"For fear of dropping the troops in the……" — Kurt Student

Related Quotes

• The cries of the wounded had much diminished now, and as we staggered down the road, the reason was only… — Edwin Campion Vaughan
• We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to… — Douglas Bader
• No one blames a pilot who takes refuge in port when the storm begins to blow. It is not cowardice… — Jose Rizal
• You, why are you so afraid of war and slaughter? Even if all the rest of us drop and die… — Homer
• The German Air Force was not sufficient to protect the sea crossing on its own. While the leading part of… — Gerd von Rundstedt
• We managed to get underway, and I don't know to this day why we didn't get struck or take a… — Barney Ross
• (Mariners) have written one of its most brilliant chapters. They have delivered the goods when and where needed in every… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
• They were heading out to the middle of the bay - the Gulf - that's another thing that became kind… — James Stockdale
• It's not just: you get off the plane, you're back home, everything's fine. Maybe the physical danger ends, but soldiers… — Kevin Powers
• One of the unique things is that whether we were out at sea or in the middle of the water… — John C. Reilly